The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1887-10-06
FORMAL OPENING
The University Starts Upon Its
Session OF Study.
a Practical, Common-sense Talk
From Professor Waggener
10 the Students.

The University vas formally opened
yesterday. Two hundred students we're
present in the assembly rcou-yoCog
ladies and gsntlsnen-vheu the digpifsd
professors nlsd II and took their sssts.
and when Professor WaEgeler arose 10
make the address. A. Professor Wage
ner walked up 70 the little reading desk {
pin drop could have beEn heard II the
auditorium. 4 wait OF some minutes had
been made for Governor Ross, but Shsn !:
Sss learned tina: be vas detained b. U-E=n;
official business Professor Wsggene- pro
ceecsd 70 delive, the following practical,
eonDon-sense address 70 the students:
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E c1s 70 lis having IctsEtsEs1 TIE case 81 81. He
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know.ecEe Of the lEw, o win Lis limited
q 10, II lCnoIE1Cs Of lis business t-ilCE defect
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knowing Lis tlsds, Ie-.ects Is G2ty. P,-ssas
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IoaI duties IS students. Tcur. lE5ies SIG ger
LsZe1, Lsvs O=eu voluntarily assumed. Il ci1sr
wo- :. yCl sre here Upon yOu- Cvl motor. SD
take i that !C1 hsNs Lot been careless Il Creating
tie Iew Telst1uE inst svyl1E troa
v--. enrolment Il tbs Institution
Also take il t1st yo1 k-s Eee-.y s!ve 70 slC- o.
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s.. t1s; TcL hsys contracted 10 CO. Il only lis
t1s-, that I should clearly indicate WISH = stl-
c=-t- yOl A-e LnCeT obEEztors % Co. II othsr
wl-cs, 70 tell !ou youT duty. i sts1CE TO TessUn
tLsi shsA rot be sole 70 e-IleTsis every C-ty
tat 1eTO.vss upon yo1 from yoEE pTesel; Iels-
t-l1E. t-t believe cAl ioC1LEt- ire u.CEd ClssSzs
ito which they Cs1 slI y Er5lrsC.
Il ny opinion there are three G.: these discs
VIZ:
Duties yC- owe 10 tie faculty.
Duties yuE owe 10 your parents AID t:!s-Gs.
Dates yCu owe 10 the sts.e.
tlrst-ln .TeEzrd 70 the duties you owe 70 TIE
tS-L!iy: n other words, 70 the University. YCl
viii scni: hist il coming here Jon hSvs sgree5 70
s1!cs - such rules and regulations Sc tie faculty
1sre ensctsd for the orderly government q this .
Institution. These rules sTe few and simple. SD
Cal = soon told In the first plsce W. expect
young men 10 set s. gentlemen. and Young women I
81 lsCiss We expect you 70 regulate yylE cuoC1ci
By tie rules Of COCA tehsyior which these vC1-s
imply Ii Is not Necessary 20 ststs these ICss II I
Ceial. This University Is 10 Qlscs tCT yoz1z I
EE-. O. for yuCuE WCELu. wEu j. T.